1. Explain the long-term and short-term causes of the French Revolution.
2. Why did the French Revolution become radical and violent between 1791 and 1794?
3. What happened in Ancien Regime France when an old paradigm coflicted with a new paradigm? Be sure to define both the old paradigm and the new paradigm.
Short Essay on early French Revolution:
--To what extent was the Estates General likely to fail to find a solution to France's problems in 1789?
USE: primary sources (see links below for cahiers & What is the Third Estate?)
textbook & documentary
no other sources will be accepted
CONSIDER: economic causes; system of government; rights & privileges; 3 different POVs
do not forget the characteristics of society (see document below if you have
lost your hardcopy)
French Revolution Homework for Monday, April 6, 2010
Read: 1) Start at p. 19 4th paragraph that begins "The significance of the revolt.." to p. 20
Stop at 2nd new paragraph that starts "The harvest of the summer..."
2) p. 37 - p. 39 (stop at new section: The August Decrees and the Declaration of the Rightsof Man and the Citizen)
You will be doing document exerciseson Monday April 6, 2010. You will read three different cahiers de doleances and interpret them by POV. If you want to prepare, you can read the cahiers on the links below:
You will be required to answer the following question on the Semester 1 Final Exam
1) Explain how the Scientific Revolution influenced the development of the Enlightenment. You must consider characrterstics of both events. Also you must compare three scientists with three philosophers of the Enlightenment.
Medieval
Early Middle Ages (c.476 - c.800)
Middle Ages (c.800 - c. 1100)
Late Middle Ages (c.1100 - c.1300)
Chain of Being
secular
celestial
Renaissance
Pico della Mirandola Oration on the Dignity of Man
free will
linear perspective
Michelangelo
Raphael
Donatello
Scientific Revolution
Aristotle
Ptolemy & Ptolemaic Universe
epicycles
geocentric & heliocentric
mechanistic universe
systematic universe
epistemological tranformation
Nicolas Copernicus On the Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres
World History I
FINAL EXAM ESSAY QUESTIONS GUIDE
1. Explain the long-term and short-term causes of the French Revolution.
2. Why did the French Revolution become radical and violent between 1791 and 1794?
3. What happened in Ancien Regime France when an old paradigm coflicted with a new paradigm? Be sure to define both the old paradigm and the new paradigm.
Short Essay on early French Revolution:
--To what extent was the Estates General likely to fail to find a solution to France's problems in 1789?
USE: primary sources (see links below for cahiers & What is the Third Estate?)
textbook & documentary
no other sources will be accepted
CONSIDER: economic causes; system of government; rights & privileges; 3 different POVs
do not forget the characteristics of society (see document below if you have
lost your hardcopy)
French Revolution Homework for Monday, April 6, 2010
Read: 1) Start at p. 19 4th paragraph that begins "The significance of the revolt.." to p. 20
Stop at 2nd new paragraph that starts "The harvest of the summer..."
2) p. 37 - p. 39 (stop at new section: The August Decrees and the Declaration of the Rightsof Man and the Citizen)
You will be doing document exerciseson Monday April 6, 2010. You will read three different cahiers de doleances and interpret them by POV. If you want to prepare, you can read the cahiers on the links below:
Cahiers Links:
Cahier of Clergy of Blois and Romorantin
Cahier of Nobility of Blois
Cahier of Third Estate of Dourdon
What is the Third Estate?
GUIDING QUESTION:
How do new paradigms and old paradigms cause confict?
FINAL EXAM ESSAY QUESTION
You will be required to answer the following question on the Semester 1 Final Exam
1) Explain how the Scientific Revolution influenced the development of the Enlightenment. You must consider characrterstics of both events. Also you must compare three scientists with three philosophers of the Enlightenment.
Hobbes Locke T Chart Study Guide
The Trial of Galileo
Galilieo on Wikipedia
Galileo Affair & Trial on Wikipedia
Terms:
Medieval
Early Middle Ages (c.476 - c.800)
Middle Ages (c.800 - c. 1100)
Late Middle Ages (c.1100 - c.1300)
Chain of Being
secular
celestial
Renaissance
Pico della Mirandola
Oration on the Dignity of Man
free will
linear perspective
Michelangelo
Raphael
Donatello
Scientific Revolution
Aristotle
Ptolemy & Ptolemaic Universe
epicycles
geocentric & heliocentric
mechanistic universe
systematic universe
epistemological tranformation
Nicolas Copernicus
On the Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres
Enlightenment Contents Link
Glossary of Enlightenment
Selected Excerpts